General
04 Feb 2010
Testosterone deficiency in ageing males (andropause; male menopause; late-onset hypogonadism)
Testosterone deficiency is a condition in which a man has lower than normal levels of testosterone in his blood. In ageing males (those over 40…
Children's health
23 Jan 2010
Dental Health and Nutrition During Pregnancy
During pregnancy there must be extra attention placed on good dental hygiene for the sake of the expecting mother, and also for the dental development of…
Hormones
22 Jan 2010
Basal Body Temperature Monitoring Contraceptive Method
Basal body temperature monitoring is a contraceptive method which relies on the woman monitoring her basal body temperature on a daily basis to determine the…
Hormones
21 Jan 2010
Menstruation Calculator
The menstruation calculator is a tool for determining when your next period is due, based on your last menstruation start date and a 28 day…
Hormones
08 Jan 2010
Sperm Health
Some known causes of male infertility include low sperm count or non-functioning sperm. Sperm health can be affected by several factors.
Pregnancy and Lifestyle
06 Jan 2010
Complications of Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a normal and natural event. However, it may pose risks to the mother. Complications can include ectopic pregnancy, placenta praevia, placental abruption, preeclampsia…
Pregnancy and Lifestyle
05 Jan 2010
Symptoms in Pregnancy
Symptoms commonly experienced during pregnancy include abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, nausea and vomiting and weight gain.
Blood
23 Dec 2009
Ring in the New Year
New Year’s Eve: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times … New Year’s Eve is possibly the biggest party of the year, often leading to the biggest hangover of the year. Do you recognise the words “I’m never drinking again”? We’ve all said them and…
Infections
22 Dec 2009
Healthy and safe sex on New Year’s Eve
New Year's Eve is traditionally associated with all-night parties. For many people it may involve a midnight kiss and subsequent sexual activity, which might occur…
